Intel DG35EC Product Guide - Page 15

Audio Subsystem - motherboard driver

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Desktop Board Features The Intel GMA X3500 graphics controller has the following features: • 667 MHz core frequency • Advanced graphics performance, including: ⎯ DX10.0* and OpenGL* 1.5 support ⎯ Shader Model 4.0 support • Enhanced video playback support, including: ⎯ Intel® Clear Video Technology (for more information go to http://www.intel.com/products/chipsets/clear_video/) ⎯ Support for playback of HD-DVD and Blu-ray Disc* technology DVDs ⎯ Software DVD at 30 fps full screen ⎯ Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT) support up to 256 MB • Advanced display support, including: ⎯ DVI specification 1.0 compliant ⎯ Dual independent display support (VGA/DVI-D) ⎯ High Definition Content Protection (HDCP) version 1.1 support ⎯ DDC2B compliant interface with Advanced Digital Display 2 card or Media Expansion Card (ADD2/MEC), support for TV-out/TV-in and DVI digital display connections ⎯ Support all HD formats including 720p, 1080i, and 1080p ⎯ Support for flat panels up to 2048 x 1536 at 75 Hz (when in dual-channel mode) or digital CRT/HDTV at 1920 x 1080 at 60 Hz (with ADD2/MEC) Audio Subsystem The onboard audio subsystem consists of the following: • Intel ICH8 I/O controller hub • RealTek ALC888S audio codec • Back panel audio connectors • Intel High Definition audio front panel audio header • 3-pin S/PDIF connector The audio subsystem supports the following features: • A signal-to-noise (S/N) ratio of 95 dB • Independent multi-streaming 5.1 audio (using the back panel audio connectors) and stereo (using the Intel High Definition front panel audio header) • All back panel audio connectors support automatic re-tasking Go to the following locations for more information about: • Audio drivers and utilities http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ • The front panel audio solution, page 45 • The location and description the of back panel audio connectors, Figure 24 on page 48 15

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Desktop Board Features
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The Intel GMA X3500 graphics controller has the following features:
667 MHz core frequency
Advanced graphics performance, including:
DX10.0* and OpenGL* 1.5 support
Shader Model 4.0 support
Enhanced video playback support, including:
Intel
®
Clear Video Technology (for more information go to
)
Support for playback of HD-DVD and Blu-ray Disc* technology DVDs
Software DVD at 30 fps full screen
Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT) support up to 256 MB
Advanced display support, including:
DVI specification 1.0 compliant
Dual independent display support (VGA/DVI-D)
High Definition Content Protection (HDCP) version 1.1 support
DDC2B compliant interface with Advanced Digital Display 2 card or Media
Expansion Card (ADD2/MEC), support for TV-out/TV-in and DVI digital display
connections
Support all HD formats including 720p, 1080i, and 1080p
Support for flat panels up to 2048 x 1536 at 75 Hz (when in dual-channel
mode) or digital CRT/HDTV at 1920 x 1080 at 60 Hz (with ADD2/MEC)
Audio Subsystem
The onboard audio subsystem consists of the following:
Intel ICH8 I/O controller hub
RealTek ALC888S audio codec
Back panel audio connectors
Intel High Definition audio front panel audio header
3-pin S/PDIF connector
The audio subsystem supports the following features:
A signal-to-noise (S/N) ratio of 95 dB
Independent multi-streaming 5.1 audio (using the back panel audio connectors)
and stereo (using the Intel High Definition front panel audio header)
All back panel audio connectors support automatic re-tasking
Go to the following locations for more information about:
Audio drivers and utilities
The front panel audio solution, page 45
The location and description the of back panel audio connectors, Figure 24 on
page 48